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antibacterial vs medicament

medicament vs antibacterial

antibacterial and medicament both are nouns.

antibacterial is an adjective but medicament is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
antibacterial Yes Yes No No
medicament Yes No No No
As nouns, medicament is a hypernym of antibacterial; that is, medicament is a word with a broader meaning than antibacterial:
  • antibacterial: any drug that destroys bacteria or inhibits their growth
  • medicament: (medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease
Other hypernyms of antibacterial include medication, medicinal drug, medicine.
antibacterial (noun) medicament (noun)
any drug that destroys bacteria or inhibits their growth (medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease
antibacterial (adjective) medicament (adjective)
destroying bacteria or inhibiting their growth
Difference between antibacterial and medicament

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